More than 70% of people over 70 years old will one day develop cardiovascular disease, highlighting the need for effective ...

Chronic lower back pain doesn't just limit mobility, it can take over daily life. For millions of older adults, persistent pain leads to reliance on prescription medication just to get through the day ...

A large study shows risperidone raises stroke risk in patients with dementia, even those without cardiovascular disease — highlighting the need for more cautious prescribing.

About 42% of adults over 55 will develop dementia eventually, according to the National Institutes of Health. Yet for such a ...

Village Caregiving reports that in-home care for seniors with dementia fosters independence, safety, and companionship, ...

Alzheimer's disease, the most common form of dementia, affects over 7 million Americans aged 65 and older, with projections ...

More than 14 million seniors a year take a tumble, and those falls can be life-changing. "The relationship between falls and dementia appears to be a two-way street," said Molly Jarman, senior author ...

A common yet underdiagnosed sleep disorder contributes to the development of dementia among adults — particularly women, a Michigan Medicine study suggests. Investigators uncovered this by examining ...

One in five people will develop dementia in their lifetime, but there are early signs that there could be a cure or treatment for the disease in the future.

A new study from the University of Eastern Finland shows that images portraying dementia in Finnish newspapers often paint a ...

Research shows that experiencing frequent distressing dreams and nightmares ― meaning, specifically, frightening dreams that ...